at the same time

phrase

: nevertheless, yet

… slick and at the same time strangely unprofessional …

—Gerald Weales

Examples of at the same time in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In previous election cycles, state officials in the states where monitors were assigned were notified at the same time as the counties. — Miles Parks, NPR, 22 Oct. 2026

The iPhone Duo can run two apps on screen at the same time, which was useful for situations that involved looking up information or viewing content in multiple apps. — Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2026

There’s joy, there’s music, there’s magically regenerating food, trees that flower and fruit at the same time, piles of treasure, crystals that rain from the sky, everlasting happiness and health. — Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2026

Churilla remembered that her brother once dated two Playboy bunnies in the early 1970s — at the same time. — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1679, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for at the same time

• aforetime
• allozyme
• anytime
• christmastime
• cybercrime
• dinnertime
• guggenheim
• isozyme
• lysozyme
• maritime
• mesenchyme
• overtime